Jake Blumgart is PlanPhilly’s planning, development, and housing reporter. He covers the city’s built environment and the people who live and work there. He lives in Cedar Park and has also contrubuted to Slate, CityLab, Next City, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Magazine, and the American Planning Association’s magazine. Follow him on Twitter @jblumgart and email him at jblumgart@whyy.org.